District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 22-3023: Prompt reporting.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 22. Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
Chapter 30. Sexual Abuse.
Subchapter III. Admission of Evidence in Sexual Abuse Offense Cases.

Evidence of delay in reporting an offense under subchapter II of this chapter to a public authority shall not raise any presumption concerning the credibility or veracity of a charge under subchapter II of this chapter.

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